Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Aug. 11, 2022
High
levels
of
sleep
disturbances
reported
among
individuals
with
alcohol
use
disorder
(AUD)
can
stimulate
inflammatory
gene
expression,
and
in
turn,
may
alter
pro-inflammatory
cytokines
levels.
We
aimed
to
investigate
associations
between
cytokine
markers
subjective
measures
quality,
psychological
variables
consumption
AUD.This
exploratory
study
is
comprised
AUD
(n
=
50)
healthy
volunteers
14).
Spearman
correlation
was
used
correlations
plasma
clinical
interest
(liver
markers,
patient
anxiety/depression
scores,
presence
mood
and/or
anxiety
disorders
(DSM
IV/5);
history
variables.The
group
significantly
older,
poorer
higher
average
drinks
per
day
as
compared
controls.
Within
the
group,
IL-8
MCP-1
had
positive
significant
sleep,
anxiety,
depression
drinking
variables.
Specifically,
were
associated
(p
0.004),
scores
0.006)
<
0.001),
number
days
0.002),
heavy
0.001)
total
0.001).
The
multiple
linear
regression
model
for
showed
that
after
controlling
status
days,
older
participants
0.003)
more
0.016),
alkaline
phosphatase
level
level.This
analysis
revealed
consumption,
group.
Furthermore,
liver
highly
correlated
certain
suggesting
a
possible
relationship
chronic
inflammation.
These
contribute
prolonged
responses
potentially
risk
co-morbid
diseases.
General Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
33(3), P. e100259 - e100259
Published: June 1, 2020
Background
Healthcare
workers
fighting
against
the
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic
are
under
tremendous
pressure,
which
puts
them
at
an
increased
risk
of
developing
psychological
problems.
Aims
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
prevalence
problems
in
different
healthcare
(ie,
physicians,
medical
residents,
nurses,
technicians
and
public
health
professionals)
during
COVID-19
China
explore
factors
that
associated
with
onset
this
population
crisis.
Methods
A
cross-sectional,
web-based
survey
was
conducted
February
2020
among
pandemic.
Psychological
were
assessed
using
Generalized
Anxiety
Disorder
Scale,
Patient
Health
Questionnaire
Insomnia
Severity
Index.
Logistic
regression
analyses
used
Results
The
symptoms
anxiety,
depression,
insomnia
overall
46.04%,
44.37%,
28.75%
56.59%,
respectively.
professionals
60.35%,
50.82%,
62.02%,
57.54%
62.40%,
Compared
who
did
not
participate
front-line
work,
had
a
higher
In
addition,
attention
negative
or
neutral
information
about
pandemic,
receiving
feedback
from
families
friends
joined
unwillingness
join
work
if
given
free
choice
three
major
for
these
Conclusions
pervasive
Receiving
participating
appear
be
important
should
protected
timely
interventions
proper
feedback.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: March 24, 2020
Abstract
The
relationship
between
alcohol
consumption
and
sleep
disturbance
is
complex.
association
of
dependence
with
insomnia
likely
to
be
bidirectional
in
nature.
Alcohol
use
common
among
older
people
many
societies
the
prevalence
tends
increase
age,
therefore
this
group
warrants
particular
consideration.
We
explored
cross
sectional
long
term
(30
years)
associations
drinking
(volume
hazardous
drinking)
duration
a
general
population
study
adults
(6,117
male
female
civil
servants
followed
for
30
years).
For
men,
more
than
21
units
(approximately
168
grams)
per
week,
compared
not
drinking,
was
associated
waking
several
times
night
(odds
ratio
1.30,
confidence
intervals
1.02–1.66).
Men
who
maintained
heavy
volume
over
three
decades
observation,
or
had
an
unstable
pattern,
tended
have
worse
profiles
terms
tired
times.
Sustained
(as
measured
by
AUDIT-C
scale)
also
profiles.
Findings
women
were
so
clear.
In
based
setting,
high
volumes
may
contribute
problems
particularly
men.
People
age
should
discouraged
from
using
as
aid.
Psychiatry Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
333, P. 115760 - 115760
Published: Jan. 28, 2024
The
nature
of
the
relationship
between
sleep
problems
and
dementia
remains
unclear.
This
study
investigated
measures
in
older
adults
(≥
65)
using
data
from
English
Longitudinal
Study
Ageing
(ELSA)
further
causal
association
Mendelian
randomization
(MR)
analysis.
In
total
7,223
individuals,
5.7
%
developed
(1.7
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD))
within
an
average
8
(±
2.9)
years.
Cox
regression
models
MR
were
employed.
Long
duration
(>8
h)
was
associated
with
64
increased
risk
incident
2-fold
high
AD
compared
to
ideal
(7-8
h).
particularly
evident
older-older
(≥70
years)
those
who
consumed
alcohol.
Short
(<7
lower
among
but
higher
younger-older
adults.
Sleep
disturbances
perceived
quality
not
or
AD.
did
reveal
associations
dementia.
These
findings
suggest
that
self-reported
short
long
frequent
alcohol
consumption
are
Early
detection
these
patterns
may
help
identify
individuals
at
risk.
Clocks & Sleep,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(1), P. 5 - 5
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
It
is
unclear
whether
patterns
of
alcohol
consumption
are
associated
with
sleep
disturbance.
We
aimed
to
investigate
the
relationship
between
comprehensive
alcohol-related
factors
and
insomnia
symptoms,
as
well
quality,
among
adult
women
in
Japan.
Responses
an
online
cross-sectional
survey
were
gathered
from
12,000
women.
The
items
included
demographic
characteristics,
(Alcohol
Use
Disorders
Identification
Test,
nightcaps,
years
drinking),
sleep-related
(sleep
duration,
quality),
lifestyle-related
factors,
mental
health.
Binary
logistic
regression
was
used
both
symptoms
quality.
A
total
10,233
final
analysis.
results
revealed
that
several
behaviors,
including
nightcaps
drinking,
significantly
poor
Specifically,
all
types
a
higher
odds
ratio
than
other
items.
Our
findings
suggest
specific
particularly
quality
Intervention
programs
for
should
be
provided
prevent
problems
Sleep Medicine and Disorders International Journal,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
2(5)
Published: Dec. 31, 2018
Sleep
plays
a
pivotal
role
in
both
physical
and
mental
health.
quality
can
be
affected
by
many
socio
demographic
factors,
such
as
race
and/or
ethnicity,
well
economic
status
(SES).
Chronic
sleep
deprivation
is
associated
with
unhealthy
behaviors
alcohol
abuse
also
places
individuals
at
risk
for
chronic
diseases
including
obesity,
cardiovasculardisease
(CVD),
depression,
anxiety.
This
review
explores
the
common
factors
SES
that
lead
to
disturbances.
Among
these
are
shift
work,
poor
dietary
habits,
smoking
abuse.
Such
need
considered
health
care
providers
clinical
assessment
management
plans
of
patients
disorders.
